Don’t let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
WILLIAM FEATHERHere is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.
More William Feather Quotes
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No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
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If people really liked to work, we’d still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
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Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
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Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.
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Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible.
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When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.
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Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.
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Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
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Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.
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When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
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We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.
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If you’re naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don’t like.
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Beware of the person who can’t be bothered by details.
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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
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That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
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